Medical and Applied Sciences

1. Oncology

Treatment of tumors and cancers

2. Gerontology

The aging process, and problems associated

3. Histology

Examines body tissues for diagnostics and forensics

4. Cardiology

Heart diseases and abnormalities

5. Obstetrics

Pregnancy and childbirth

6. Epidemiology

Deals with the incidence and possible control of diseases

7. Pediatrics

Children and their diseases

8. Immunology

Body’s resistance to infectious desease

9. Dermatology

Skin disorders

10. Neurology

Nervous system disorders

11. Pharmacology

Drugs and their uses in treatment of disease

12. Orthopedics

Muscular and skeletal system problems

13. Toxicology

Poisonous substances

14. Radiology

X rays and radioactive substances

15. Pulmonologist

Diseases and disorders of the lungs

16. Endocrinology

Hormones and hormone secreting glands

17. Gynocology

Female reproductive system

18. Ophthalmology

Eye and eye diseases

19. Podiatry

Care and treatment of the feet

20. Otolaryngology

Ears, nose, and throat specialist

21. Gastroenterology

Stomach and intestines and their diseases

22. Urology

Urinary tract and organs of the urogenital system

23. Hematology

Specifically deals in drawing of the blood

24. Psychiatry

Mental illness and abnormal behavior

P.T.

Physical Therapist

R.N.

Registered Nurse

M.D.

Doctor of Medicine

E.M.T.

Emergency Medical Technician

D.M.D

Doctor of Dental Medicine

P.A.

Physician assistant

O.T.

Occupational Therapist

L.P.N.

Licensed Practical Nurse

D.V.M.

Veterinarian